Snake remedies and eosinophilic granuloma complex in cats.
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Eosinophilic granuloma complex (EGC) is a syndrome occurring in cats, characterized by lesions affecting the skin and the oral cavity. Conventional treatment is mainly symptomatic and may have undesirable side effects. This paper summarizes homeopathic treatment with snake remedies of cats suffering from EGC. Snake remedies were chosen by individual repertorizations and administered in different dilutions. Reactions were mostly quick, leading to significant improvements, including complete recoveries.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Homeopathy : the journal of the Faculty of Homeopathy
دوره 95 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006